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Ilford 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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Ante-.Yatal Clinic.—An ante-natal clinic is held at the
Maternity Home, Eastern Avenue, on Thursday, Friday and Saturday
mornings, and on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
and Friday afternoons, and at the Mayesbrook Clinic on Tuesday
mornings.
Post-Natal Clinic.—This clinic is held at the Maternity Home
on Monday mornings.
School Clinics.—(a) Clinics are held at the Public Health Offices
for:—
(1) the treatment of minor ailments;
(2) dental treatment of school children, expectant mothers and
children under 5 years of age; and of tuberculosis patients;
(3) ophthalmic treatment of same classes as in (2) excepting
tuberculosis patients;
(4) orthopaedic treatment of school children and children under
5 years of age;
(5) artificial sunlight treatment (as in 4);
(6) otorrhoea, deafness and other ear defects (as in 4);
X (7) rheumatism (as in 4);
(8) diphtheria prevention (as in 4).
(b) The following Clinics are held at the Mayesbrook School
Clinic:—
(1) treatment of minor ailments;
(2) dental treatment of school children;
(3) ophthalmic treatment of school children and children
under 5;
(4) orthopaedic treatment (as in 3);
(5) artificial sunlight treatment (as in 3);
(6) ante-natal;
(7) two Infant Welfare Centres;
(8) diphtheria prevention (as in 3).